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    apropos
    /ˌaprəˈpəʊ/

    preposition

    • 1. with reference to; concerning: "she remarked apropos of the initiative, ‘It's not going to stop the abuse’"

    adjective

    • 1. very appropriate to a particular situation: "the composer's reference to child's play is apropos"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAPROPOS | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    APROPOS definition: 1. used to introduce something that is related to or connected with something that has just been…. Learn more.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › aproposApropos Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    apropos: [preposition] with regard to (something) : apropos of.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAPROPOS | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    APROPOS meaning: 1. used to introduce something that is related to or connected with something that has just been…. Learn more.

  5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAPROPOS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    4 meanings: 1. appropriate; pertinent 2. appropriately or pertinently 3. by the way; incidentally 4. → See apropos of.... Click for more definitions.

  6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAPROPOS OF SOMETHING - Cambridge English Dictionary

    APROPOS OF SOMETHING definition: 1. used to introduce something that is related to or connected with something that has just been…. Learn more.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › aproposApropos - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    apropos: 1 adj of an appropriate or pertinent nature Synonyms: appropriate suitable for a particular person or place or condition etc apposite , apt , pertinent being of striking appropriateness and pertinence Antonyms: malapropos of an inappropriate or incorrectly applied nature inappropriate not suitable for a particular occasion etc ...

  8. www.oed.com › dictionary › apropos_advapropos, adv., adj., & n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford...

    apropos typically occurs about 0.4 times per million words in modern written English. apropos is in frequency band 4, which contains words occurring between 0.1 and 1 times per million words in modern written English. More about OED's frequency bands

  9. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › us › definitionapropos preposition - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Definition of apropos preposition in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. www.dictionary.com › browse › aproposAPROPOS Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Apropos definition: fitting; at the right time; to the purpose; opportunely.. See examples of APROPOS used in a sentence.

  11. www.yourdictionary.com › aproposApropos Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary

    Apropos definition: Fitting and to the point. Apropos of hostility towards Samaria, it is singular that the term of reproach, " Cutheans," applied to the Samaritans is derived from Cutha, the famous seat of the god Nergal, only some 25 m.